A review of biomass briquette binders and quality parameters

OF Obi, R Pecenka, MJ Clifford - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
The adverse effect of the use of fossil fuels on the environment and public health has given
rise to a sustained renewable energy research and development. An important component …

Densification of raw and torrefied biomass: A review

J Eling, DK Okot, E Menya, MR Atim - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2024 - Elsevier
Densification and torrefaction are potential technologies to valorize lignocellulosic residues
into cleaner and sustainable alternative energy carriers for domestic, institutional …

[HTML][HTML] CO2 and air pollutant emissions from bio-coal briquettes

G Li, R Hu, Y Hao, T Yang, L Li, Z Luo, L Xie… - … Technology & Innovation, 2023 - Elsevier
Coals are important primary energy sources in China, especially for rural household
heating, but it also significant sources of CO 2 and many hazardous air pollutants …

An overview of torrefied bioresource briquettes: quality-influencing parameters, enhancement through torrefaction and applications

MA Waheed, OA Akogun, CC Enweremadu - Bioresources and …, 2022 - Springer
In recent years, the need for clean, viable and sustainable source of alternative fuel is on the
rampage in the global space due to the challenges posed by human factors including fossil …

Briquetting of subbituminous coal and torrefied biomass using bentonite as inorganic binder

AA Adeleke, JK Odusote, PP Ikubanni, AS Olabisi… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The use of inorganic binder for briquetting of subbituminous coal and torrefied biomass for
energy generation is scarce. The present study focuses on the physicomechanical durability …

A comprehensive review on the similarity and disparity of torrefied biomass and coal properties

AA Adeleke, PP Ikubanni, SS Emmanuel… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
The use of coal for energy generation is facing serious scrutiny because of environmental
concerns. As a result, there is a growing global interest in biomass, a renewable and readily …

[HTML][HTML] Development of carbonized rice husks briquettes: synergy between emissions, combustion, kinetics and thermodynamic characteristics

VA Yiga, A Nuwamanya, A Birungi, M Lubwama… - Energy Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Briquettes uptake continues to be low, despite their ability to offset the negative impacts
caused by firewood/charcoal. Possible reason for this is lack of literature towards key …

Identification of optimal binders for torrefied biomass pellets

JW Butler, W Skrivan, S Lotfi - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
The pretreatment of biomass through torrefaction is an effective means of improving the fuel
quality of woody biomass and its suitability for use in existing facilities burning thermal coal …

A comprehensive review on the technical aspects of biomass briquetting

SU Yunusa, E Mensah, K Preko, S Narra… - Biomass Conversion …, 2024 - Springer
Biomass briquetting is gradually emerging as a means of sustainable energy production.
The interest in briquetting has been occasioned by the continuous rise in the cost of energy …

Comprehensive analysis of combustion behavior, kinetics, and gas emissions of fungus bran biofuel through torrefaction pretreatment and polypropylene addition

S Guo, X Deng, L Liu, L Ge, G Lisak - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
This study explored the combustion behavior of co-torrefied biofuel derived from a novel
combination of hybrid biomass and plastic waste. With the advanced thermogravimetric …